WC26
⚽ MATCH 45 • GROUP STAGE
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
England
VS
🇬🇭
Ghana
📅 June 23, 20263:00 PM ET🏟️ Gillette Stadium

📍 Boston - Key Locations

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65,878
Capacity
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Transit Rating
BOS
Airport
USA
Country

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England

📊 Quick Stats

  • FIFA Ranking: #4
  • WC Appearances: 16
  • Best Finish: Champions (1966)
  • Coach: Thomas Tuchel
  • Confederation: UEFA

⭐ Key Players

Harry Kane
Forward
Bayern Munich
Jude Bellingham
Midfielder
Real Madrid
Phil Foden
Winger
Manchester City
Declan Rice
Midfielder
Arsenal

🎉 Fan Culture

English fan culture is deeply rooted in club loyalty but unites passionately for the national team. Traditions include singing the national anthem loudly, waving 'St. George's Cross' flags, and often wearing replica shirts. The term 'Three Lions' is central to the identity.

🎵 "Three Lions (Football's Coming Home)"

🇬🇭 Ghana

📊 Quick Stats

  • FIFA Ranking: #61
  • WC Appearances: 4
  • Best Finish: Quarter-finals (2010)
  • Coach: Otto Addo
  • Confederation: CAF

⭐ Key Players

Mohammed Kudus
Midfielder
West Ham United
Thomas Partey
Midfielder
Arsenal
Iñaki Williams
Forward
Athletic Bilbao
Tariq Lamptey
Defender
Brighton & Hove Albion

🎉 Fan Culture

Ghanaian fans are highly expressive, often incorporating traditional drumming, dancing, and the vibrant colours of the national flag (red, yellow, green, black star).

🎵 "Ghana! Ghana!"

🎟️ Going to this match?

Get everything you need in one place - complete travel guide, transit tips, lodging recommendations, and more.

🚇 Getting to Gillette Stadium

LIMITED TRANSIT

Commuter Rail from South Station + event shuttle. 60-75 min from Boston.

⚠️ RIDESHARE

Uber/Lyft/DiDi

  • • Book early
  • • Expect surge pricing
  • • Allow extra time
🚗 DRIVING

Drive & Park

  • • Pre-book parking if possible
  • • Arrive 2+ hours early
  • • Expect delays leaving

💡 Pro Tips

• Arrive 2+ hours before kickoff
• Check weather - Pleasant June
• Have backup transportation plan
• Download transit apps in advance

🏨 Where to Stay in Boston

💎 LUXURY

Back Bay

$300-600

Historic brownstones

⭐ MID-RANGE

Seaport

$200-400

Modern waterfront

💰 BUDGET

Foxborough

$150-300

Near stadium

📍 All Lodging Areas

Back Bay
$300-600
Seaport
$200-400
Foxborough
$150-300

🔍 Search Available Lodging in Boston

🌤️ Weather & Safety

☀️ Weather

Pleasant June. Highs 24-27°C (75-80°F). Occasional humidity.

🛡️ Safety Tips

  • Stadium is 30 miles from Boston
  • Book Foxborough hotel for convenience
  • Commuter rail fills up fast

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England vs Ghana | Match 45 | Boston - World Cup 2026